Director of Nursing Surgical Services

  • Advent Health
  • Tampa, Florida
  • Full Time

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

  • Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

  • Paid Time Off from Day One

  • 403-B Retirement Plan

  • 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

  • Career Development

  • Whole Person Well-being Resources

  • Mental Health Resources and Support

  • Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

3100 E FLETCHER AVE

City:

TAMPA

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

33613

Job Description:

Ensures the surgical program creates high patient satisfaction, maintains/increases surgical utilization, meets surgeon needs, and provides experienced, knowledgeable staff. Assumes 24-hour accountability for the management and delivery of daily patient/client care in respective departments. Promotes patient-focused care by demonstrating sensitivity to individual patient and family needs and communicating clearly with surgeons and anesthesiologists. Serves as a clinical and administrative resource for the nurse managers, charge nurses, clinical coordinators, or scheduler, and perioperative staff. Informs the clinical services leadership of significant/unusual issues, incidents, or trends. Promotes positive physician/staff relationships through example, one-on-one discussions, and general interactions. Collaborates with medical staff to evaluate and facilitate improvements in Perioperative Services. Oversees and participates in the development of policies and procedures based on AORN, ASPAN, AAMI, and AGIA standards, consistent with regulatory requirements. Ensures staff competency and maintains current documentation of personnel related to professional practice for performance evaluations. Addresses negative/counterproductive behavior constructively and implements action plans to improve behavior, consulting with chief surgeons as needed. Reviews nursing assignments regularly to ensure they align with qualifications and patient care requirements. Investigates and follows up on complaints and problems, ensuring accurate recording of time for Perioperative Service payroll. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Must possess supervisory skills, written/verbal, communication skills, spreadsheet, word document, computer competent, CNOR, negotiation skills, people skills, organization skill and public speaking [Required]

Education:

Bachelor's of Nursing [Required]

Master's [Preferred]

Field of Study:

In nursing

Work Experience:

2+ leadership experience [Required]

2+ circulating/scrub nursing experience [Required]

5+ experience [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications:

Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]

Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
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Pay Range:

$94,083.61 - $175,003.55

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Job ID: 523054625
Originally Posted on: 5/30/2026

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